California Vacation Rentals

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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Exterior

Coles Point Marina

Coles Point Marina
2.0 star property
Hague
$295 nightly
The price is $321
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Coles Point Marina
Exterior

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay

Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay
Lusby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Gorgeous. Host is very welcoming and available. Clear instructions, which are super helpful. Peaceful and stunning location. Thank you, Teresa!"
United States
Carver Z.
$266 nightly
The price is $282
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Soul Oasis - home on the Chesapeake Bay
Terrace/patio

Rustic 3BR Waterfront Cabin with Firepit + Dock Access

Rustic 3BR Waterfront Cabin with Firepit + Dock Access
Hague
$184 nightly
The price is $200
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Rustic 3BR Waterfront Cabin with Firepit + Dock Access
Property grounds

Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.

Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.
Benedict
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"The location was perfect. It was quiet and clean with a wonderful view of the water, especially the sunrise through the bedroom window in the morning. The host kept in touch to answer any questions we had, and made sure our stay was great. We will absolutely be back!"
United States
Coulter L.
$238 nightly
The price is $263
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.
Dining

Cozy Sunrise Waterfront 2-bedroom Cottage & Dock. Serene Point Lookout/Scotland

Cozy Sunrise Waterfront 2-bedroom Cottage & Dock. Serene Point Lookout/Scotland
Point Lookout
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Hosts were very helpful. The cottage is adorable and well maintained. "
United States
William L.
$409 nightly
The price is $452
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Sunrise Waterfront 2-bedroom Cottage & Dock. Serene Point Lookout/Scotland
Sun loungers, beach towels

Waterfront, Kayak, Beach, Game room, Potomac 2hr DC, Dogs+EV OK

Waterfront, Kayak, Beach, Game room, Potomac 2hr DC, Dogs+EV OK
Montross
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful home, very clean and comfy "
United States
Julie P.
Waterfront, Kayak, Beach, Game room, Potomac 2hr DC, Dogs+EV OK
Interior

Waterfront Retreat, Private Pier, Remodeled, Epic Views, Sunsets on the River

Waterfront Retreat, Private Pier, Remodeled, Epic Views, Sunsets on the River
Lexington Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Everything was very clean and well put together. Loved the view!"
United States
Minji S.
$389 nightly
The price is $392
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront Retreat, Private Pier, Remodeled, Epic Views, Sunsets on the River
Exterior

Charming Waterfront 3-bedroom house in Piney Point

Charming Waterfront 3-bedroom house in Piney Point
Piney Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This property was perfect for our night visiting St. Mary's! Spacious, right on the water, and quiet. Thank you!"
United States
Meira
$533 nightly
The price is $589
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Waterfront 3-bedroom house in Piney Point
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Riverfront Home w/Dock · Fire Pit · Kids Play Area

Riverfront Home w/Dock · Fire Pit · Kids Play Area
Montross
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very nice inside, love all the windows"
United States
Elizabeth S.
$447 nightly
The price is $486
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Riverfront Home w/Dock · Fire Pit · Kids Play Area
Sun loungers

Cottage Located on the Patuxent River!

Cottage Located on the Patuxent River!
Prince Frederick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"The accommodations were superb and being on the water was amazing!"
United States
Daniel P.
$341 nightly
The price is $361
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage Located on the Patuxent River!
Property grounds

Bright and airy waterfront getaway

Bright and airy waterfront getaway
Benedict
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Sophia was an amazing host and the place was exactly as advertised. I couldn't recommend the place enough!"
United States
William N.
$332 nightly
The price is $352
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Bright and airy waterfront getaway
Outdoor dining

Waterfront Reset—Games, Views, Kayaks & Total Calm

Waterfront Reset—Games, Views, Kayaks & Total Calm
Montross
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great spot"
United States
SHAWN W.
$533 nightly
The price is $579
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront Reset—Games, Views, Kayaks & Total Calm
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Anne & Fred`s Leonardtown Home W/ Arcade room!

Anne & Fred`s Leonardtown Home W/ Arcade room!
Leonardtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Very Very clean ! Great location. Definitely will book this place again "
United States
Christy C.
$500 nightly
The price is $529
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Anne & Fred`s Leonardtown Home W/ Arcade room!
Exterior

Riverside Lodge Bed & Breakfast on the Honga River UNIT C

Riverside Lodge Bed & Breakfast on the Honga River UNIT C
Fishing Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Peggy and Gary are the perfect hosts: welcoming, friendly, attentive and respectful of your preferences. Wonderful views of the Bay and River via the lodge -- including the cupola -- and walking around the majestic property."
United States
Thomas S.
$309 nightly
The price is $328
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Lodge Bed & Breakfast on the Honga River UNIT C
Exterior

2 Bedroom Cottage at Coles Point Marina

2 Bedroom Cottage at Coles Point Marina
Hague
$389 nightly
The price is $423
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom Cottage at Coles Point Marina
Smart TV, books

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat for Bird Lovers- Close to DC

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat for Bird Lovers- Close to DC
Leonardtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a peaceful neighborhood. Great location! "
United States
R. L.
$468 nightly
The price is $517
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful Waterfront Retreat for Bird Lovers- Close to DC
Exterior

Riverside Lodge Bed & Breakfast on the Honga River UNIT E

Riverside Lodge Bed & Breakfast on the Honga River UNIT E
Fishing Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We stayed Sunday - Wednesday at Riverside Lodge. The Lodge was beautiful. Breakfast was absolutely fantastic and Hooper Island was breath taking. We were able to take a boat ride to tour around the island and grad a little history and enjoy the stories. If you looking for a place to relax and renew... this is the place. "
United States
Robin E.
$309 nightly
The price is $328
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Lodge Bed & Breakfast on the Honga River UNIT E
Interior

Lakefront Cabin near Solomons Island w/ Hot Tub

Lakefront Cabin near Solomons Island w/ Hot Tub
Lusby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had such a wonderful stay at Diana’s lake house! The view of the lake is absolutely beautiful waking up to that peaceful scenery every morning was one of the highlights of our trip.The property has a charming rustic feel while still offering all the amenities you could need. It felt cozy and comfortable, yet fully equipped for a relaxing getaway. We especially loved being able to kayak right from the area such a perfect way to enjoy the water and the surroundings.Diana was an exceptional...
United States
rakesh s.
$893 nightly
The price is $983
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lakefront Cabin near Solomons Island w/ Hot Tub
TV, fireplace, video games, books

Waterfront home on Mill Creek-5BR-3bath-Hot tub, Kayaks & private dock

Waterfront home on Mill Creek-5BR-3bath-Hot tub, Kayaks & private dock
Lusby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved our stay! Lovely home, beautiful view"
United States
Sarah R.
$995 nightly
The price is $1,002
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront home on Mill Creek-5BR-3bath-Hot tub, Kayaks & private dock
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Top California Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Prince Frederick by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Prince Frederick by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Property was going through renovations. We had a newly renovated room. Very spacious and loved the new bathroom. Bathtub sides were low and so much easier to step in and out of. Breakfast in the morning was great. Would definitely stay there again."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Prince Frederick by IHG

Find out more about California

Everything you need to know about California vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the California vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect California vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

California vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in California. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit California in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $263 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in California?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near well known local attractions in California, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for relaxation. The shops and restaurants are several reasons why visitors like California. Make sure you have time to check out the forests while you're in the area.

What's the top vacation rental that California has to offer?

Fantastic 4-bedroom house with pool and pier near Solomons Island: Visitors like this California vacation home rental. It offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. It offers a patio, a garden, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in California?

With 5 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your California stay.

What’s there to see and do in California?

St. Mary's River State Park and Patuxent River are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. First Colony Shopping Center and Cecil's Old Mill are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in California like?

A vacation rental is a private property where you can stay for a few weeks or just a few days in California. Vacation rentals offer extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for family trips.